#A85E33#A85E33

#A85E33 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.112 H 49.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A85E33
RGB	rgb(168, 94, 51)
HSL	hsl(22, 53%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(22, 70%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44%, 69.6%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.72, 26.43, 37.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.72, 45.57, 54.54°)
OKLab	oklab(55.91% 0.0735 0.0848)
OKLCH	oklch(55.91% 0.112 49.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.7504, 16.5715, 5.2372)
Luminance	0.1657 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A85E33 #337DA8

analogous

#A83343 #A85E33 #A89833

triadic

#A85E33 #33A85E #5E33A8

tetradic

#A85E33 #43A833 #337DA8 #9833A8

square

#A85E33 #43A833 #337DA8 #9833A8

split-complementary

#A85E33 #33A898 #3343A8

monochromatic

#4A2916 #794425 #A85E33 #C97C4F #D89F7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.87

#A85E33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31

#A85E33 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A85E33

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A85E33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A85E33	1.00	4.87	4.31	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#73672F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847832

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B84F54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a85e33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 94, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.112 49.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c78c6c',
    500: '#a85e33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a85e33;
$custom-light: #c78c6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a85e33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.051,
    "s": 53.425,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55912,
    "c": 0.11221,
    "h": 49.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A85E33

secondary

#76A5C1

accent

#A7DD4B

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9F0EB

border

#D2CBC6

text

#140C07

muted

#827D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A85E33

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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